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Slate Magazine - Sep 15, 2007
The critical buzz on The Brave One and In the Valley of Elah. [more ...]
Slate Magazine - Sep 13, 2007
Just Who I Am: Poets and Pirates, Kenny Chesney (RCA). Nearly everyone weighing in on the Kanye West/50 Cent showdown (see below) suggested that this party-boy country superstar might beat them both in sales. Probably …
Slate Magazine - Sep 12, 2007
Kanye vs. 50. It looks like Kanye West will triumph in his album-release battle with 50 Cent. Both rappers dropped new discs Tuesday, and early sales reports as well as Rolling Stone's record store exit poll point to …
Slate Magazine - Sep 11, 2007
The critical buzz on Tell Me You Love Me. [more ...]
Slate Magazine - Sep 10, 2007
MTV Video Music Awards. The big news from last night's awards show is Britney Spears' disastrously botched comeback performance of her new single "Gimme More." A merciless New York Post writes that "she danced like she …
Slate Magazine - Summary Judgment - Sep 7, 2007
3:10 to Yuma (Lionsgate). Critics like this Western, in part because it feels familiar—it remakes the 1957 classic of the same name and is steeped in the conventions of the genre, though it's more expressive and …
Slate Magazine - Summary Judgment - Sep 6, 2007
RIP Luciano Pavarotti. The tenor of his generation, an opera star who became a pop sensation, has died at age 71, after a battle with cancer. As the Boston Globe's Richard Dyer writes, "His singing gave more pleasure …
Slate Magazine - Sep 5, 2007
New York Fashion Week (Sept. 5-12). Everyone who counts in this world descends on Manhattan's Bryant Park starting today to frown at designers' spring 2008 collections. And despite the famous parties, things get going …
Slate Magazine - Sep 4, 2007
The critical buzz on Denis Johnson's Tree of Smoke. [more ...]
Slate Magazine - Aug 31, 2007
Ladrón que roba a ladrón (Lionsgate). A bunch of Latino immigrants, trusting in their invisibility in a casually bigoted Los Angeles, set out to pull off an outrageous heist. This describes the plot of Ladrón que roba …